2006 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles

Singles
2006 BNP Paribas Masters
Champion	Nikolay Davydenko
Runner-up	Dominik Hrbatý
Score	6–1, 6–2, 6–2
Draw	48 (6 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds	16

Main article: 2006 BNP Paribas Masters

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Dominik Hrbatý in the final, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 2006 Paris Masters.

Tomáš Berdych was the defending champion, but lost to Hrbatý in the quarterfinals.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Roger Federer (withdrew)
2. Rafael Nadal (withdrew)
3. David Nalbandian (withdrew)
4. Nikolay Davydenko (champion)
5. Fernando González (second round)
6. Tommy Robredo (semifinals)
7. James Blake (third round)
8. Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
9. Mario Ančić (quarterfinals)
10. Tommy Haas (semifinals, retired)
11. David Ferrer (second round)
12. Novak Djokovic (second round)
13. Andy Murray (third round)
14. Jarkko Nieminen (quarterfinals)
15. Dmitry Tursunov (third round)
16. Richard Gasquet (third round, withdrew)
17. Dominik Hrbatý (final)
18. Robin Söderling (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	14	Jarkko Nieminen	7^7	6^4	4
	6	Tommy Robredo	6^4	7^7	6
								6	Tommy Robredo	3	7	2
								4	Nikolay Davydenko	6	5	6
	4	Nikolay Davydenko	6	6
	9	Mario Ančić	3	3
															4	Nikolay Davydenko	6	6	6
															17	Dominik Hrbatý	1	2	2
	8	Tomáš Berdych	4	6	2
	17	Dominik Hrbatý	6	1	6
								17	Dominik Hrbatý	6	1
								10	Tommy Haas	4	0^r
	10	Tommy Haas	7^7	3	6
		Marat Safin	6^1	6	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								LL	T Gabashvili	7^7	4	6
		T Johansson	7^7	7^7					T Johansson	6^3	6	3
	Q	V Spadea	6^4	6^1											LL	T Gabashvili	6	6^6	2
		G Simon	3	4											14	J Nieminen	4	7^8	6
	Q	D Bracciali	6	6				Q	D Bracciali	3	4
								14	J Nieminen	6	6
																						14	J Nieminen	7^7	6^4	4
																						6	T Robredo	6^4	7^7	6
								12	N Djokovic	6^11	6^4
	Q	A Seppi	2	4					P-H Mathieu	7^13	7^7
		P-H Mathieu	6	6												P-H Mathieu	4	6^1
		X Malisse	1	6^7											6	T Robredo	6	7^7
		S Grosjean	6	7^9					S Grosjean	6	5	4
								6	T Robredo	3	7	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	N Davydenko	6	6
	LL	C Rochus	4	7^7	6			LL	C Rochus	0	0
		J Acasuso	6	6^4	4										4	N Davydenko	6	6
		N Almagro	6^4	7^9	7^7										15	D Tursunov	2	2
		J Björkman	7^7	6^7	6^2				N Almagro	3	4^r
								15	D Tursunov	6	5
																						4	N Davydenko	6	6
																						9	M Ančić	3	3
								9	M Ančić	3	7^7	6
		K Vliegen	3	6	7^7				K Vliegen	6	6^4	3
	WC	F Serra	6	3	6^4										9	M Ančić	6	6
		J Benneteau	5	6	7^7											J Benneteau	3	1
		F Santoro	7	3	6^5				J Benneteau	3	6	7
								5	F González	6	4	5

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	T Berdych	6^4	6	6
		O Rochus	6	7					O Rochus	7^7	4	2
	Q	J Tipsarević	4	5											8	T Berdych	6	6
		R Ginepri	6	5	6											R Ginepri	3	3
	Q	M Mirnyi	4	7	2				R Ginepri	6	6
								11	D Ferrer	3	4
																						8	T Berdych	4	6	2
																						17	D Hrbatý	6	1	6
								13	A Murray	7	6
		J I Chela	6	3					J I Chela	5	0
		P Srichaphan	3	0^r											13	A Murray	6^6	0
		I Andreev	7	6											17	D Hrbatý	7^8	6
		G Monfils	5	4					I Andreev	4	3
								17	D Hrbatý	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	J Blake	6	3	6
		A Clément	6	6					A Clément	4	6	4
		N Massú	1	4											7	J Blake	4	2
		F Verdasco	4	6^4											10	T Haas	6	6
	Q	M Llodra	6	7^7				Q	M Llodra	6^7	6^2
								10	T Haas	7^9	7^7
																						10	T Haas	7^7	3	6
																							M Safin	6^1	6	3
								16	R Gasquet	7	6
	WC	M Gicquel	6^6	7^7	6^2				S Wawrinka	5	1
		S Wawrinka	7^8	6^4	7^7										16	R Gasquet
		M Safin	6	7^7												M Safin	w/o
	WC	N Mahut	1	6^5					M Safin	3	6	6
								18	R Söderling	6	3	4

External links

• 2006 BNP Paribas Masters draw
• 2006 BNP Paribas Masters Qualifying draw